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Reclaiming Futures and Juvenile Reentry

September 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Reclaiming Futures incorporates some of the concepts of the overarching case management juvenile reentry model, particularly in the areas of continuity of care, evidence-based care, service coordination and positive youth development that engages family and community members.

Lifting Boats Without Closing Gaps

February 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Despite national prosperity which improved health outcomes for urban children from 1992-2002, disparities between children in distressed versus non-distressed cities, and between Black versus White urban children, did not improve.

New Directions in Refugee Youth Mental Health Services

February 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Project SHIFA is a school-based mental health promotion program for Somali youth. The project uses school environments and parents, teachers and primary care physicians to introduce youth to the mental health services available to them.

School Physical Activity Environment Related to Student Obesity and Activity

September 1, 2010 | Journal Article

The Institute of Medicine recommends that children expend 50 percent of their daily energy while in school. This study investigated associations between physical education requirements, physical activity, and body weight using a nationally representative sample of U.S. students